Sistla Dakshina Murthy is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of reporting experience and is currently serving as Principal Correspondent at NewsMeter, Telangana. He is presently based in Hyderabad. An alumnus of Andhra Loyola College, he has worked with several reputed media organisations, including The New Indian Express, and The Hans India. He spent nearly seven years as a Senior Reporter with The New Indian Express in Vijayawada, gaining extensive experience in field reporting. You can follow his work on Twitter at @Murthy_BZA.

Sistla Dakshina Murthy

Sistla Dakshina Murthy is a seasoned journalist with over a decade of reporting experience and is currently serving as Principal Correspondent at NewsMeter, Telangana. He is presently based in Hyderabad. An alumnus of Andhra Loyola College, he has worked with several reputed media organisations, including The New Indian Express, and The Hans India. He spent nearly seven years as a Senior Reporter with The New Indian Express in Vijayawada, gaining extensive experience in field reporting. You can follow his work on Twitter at @Murthy_BZA.

Sistla Dakshina Murthy

Hyderabad rains: HYDRAA to clear 50 truckloads of garbage in Bulkapur nala to prevent flooding
Hyderabad rains: HYDRAA to clear 50 truckloads of garbage in Bulkapur nala to prevent flooding

The Bulkapur nala originates from Bulkapur lake in Shankarpalli, flows through Khanapur and Nagulapalli, fills Gandipet lake, and then crosses the ORR...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 26 July 2025 10:21 AM IST


`Why is Rahul Gandhi silent’: KTR accuses CM Revanth of awarding Rs 1,600 Cr road contract to BJP MP Ramesh
`Why is Rahul Gandhi silent’: KTR accuses CM Revanth of awarding Rs 1,600 Cr road contract to BJP MP Ramesh

`Secret pact’: KTR accuses CM Revanth of awarding Rs 1,600 Cr road contract to BJP MP Ramesh

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 26 July 2025 9:17 AM IST


Telangana HC appoints Justice (retd) Naveen Rao to supervise HCA functioning
Telangana HC appoints Justice (retd) Naveen Rao to supervise HCA functioning

Former Telangana HC judge Justice Naveen Rao to supervise HCA functioning

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 26 July 2025 8:42 AM IST


HCA summer camps under probe: CID alleges Rs 4 crore financial scam; general secretary arrested
HCA summer camps under probe: CID alleges Rs 4 crore financial scam; general secretary arrested

The camps, organised between April 20 and May 20 this year, were held at 28 centres Statewide for under-14, under-16, and under-19 players

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 7:57 PM IST


TTD stampede case: YSRCP says panel’s findings are predetermined, calls for CBI probe
TTD stampede case: YSRCP says panel’s findings are predetermined, calls for CBI probe

The panel recommended criminal proceedings against them for their alleged negligence that led to the deaths of five devotees and injuries to several...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 6:44 PM IST


Ullu, ALTT, Desiflix among 25 OTT platforms blocked by govt over obscenity
Ullu, ALTT, Desiflix among 25 OTT platforms blocked by govt over obscenity

The MIB has also informed the Department of Telecommunications to ensure that ISPs comply with the blocking orders

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 5:16 PM IST


Obulapuram Mining case: Telangana HC rejects IAS officer Srilakshmi’s plea seeking discharge
Obulapuram Mining case: Telangana HC rejects IAS officer Srilakshmi’s plea seeking discharge

The case pertains to illegal mining by OMC in Anantapur district of undivided Andhra Pradesh, registered by the CBI 16 years ago

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 4:21 PM IST


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AP, Telangana must wait: SC rules out Assembly seat delimitation before 2026 census

In March, the Telangana Assembly passed a resolution urging the Centre to increase its Assembly seats from 119 to 153, in line with the AP...

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 3:58 PM IST


Hyderabad rains: HYDRAA-GHMC intensifies joint action to prevent floods, traffic chaos
Hyderabad rains: HYDRAA-GHMC intensifies joint action to prevent floods, traffic chaos

Officials were asked to take all necessary precautions to prevent flooding on roads and in residential areas and avoid traffic disruptions

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 10:59 AM IST


Andhra Cabinet approves metro rail projects for Vizag, Vijayawada; clears Rs 80K Cr investment proposals
Andhra Cabinet approves metro rail projects for Vizag, Vijayawada; clears Rs 80K Cr investment proposals

Andhra cabinet has also approved investment proposals worth Rs 80,000 crore that are expected to create 1.5 lakh jobs in the state

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 25 July 2025 8:40 AM IST


Hyderabad rains: HYDRAA chief Ranganath puts DRF,  METs on alert; calls for removing encroachments
Hyderabad rains: HYDRAA chief Ranganath puts DRF, METs on alert; calls for removing encroachments

Static teams are stationed near major flood-prone roads

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 24 July 2025 8:37 AM IST


Centre considering Regional Railway Ring Road to complement RRR: Telangana BJP chief Rao
Centre considering Regional Railway Ring Road to complement RRR: Telangana BJP chief Rao

He addressed over 300 industrialists at a special interactive meeting organised by FTCCI

By Sistla Dakshina Murthy  Published on 24 July 2025 8:21 AM IST


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